Hot Springs, Oaklawn Park - Opening Day, February 20, 1960 [Harry Arnold View 1] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1960.

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Hot Springs, Oaklawn Park - Opening Day, February 20, 1960 [Harry Arnold View 1] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1960.

Negative taken for February 23, 1960, Arkansas Gazette article "Slow Motion in a Fast-Action Field," B1:3. Harry Arnold, chief of the crew for International Racing Film Patrol, Inc., views film of horse races at Oaklawn Jockey Club in Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas. Using technology developed during World War II, Arnold can process film of a race in three minutes. Speed is essential because disputes about the running and the outcome of races must be settled quickly. William King of Baltimore, Maryland, is the head of International Racing Film Patrol, Inc.

1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm. (2 x 2 in.)

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Arkansas History Commission

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Deane, Ernie

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Oaklawn Jockey Club.

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Arnold, Harry, b. ca 1910.

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The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...